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Heroics of Donovan Mitchell Propel Cavaliers Past Celtics

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Heroics of Donovan Mitchell Propel Cavaliers Past Celtics
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Donovan Mitchell showcased his skills, netting 35 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to an exciting 115-111 win against the Boston Celtics. The Cavaliers, down by 14 in the third quarter, mounted a strong comeback fueled by Mitchell’s dominance in the fourth quarter. He tallied 20 points in the last quarter, with 11 points in a row, helping Cleveland take a 103-101 lead with a little over a minute to go.

Cavaliers Snap Losing Streak

The victory halted two-game losing streak of Cavaliers and acted as a declaration following Boston’s interruption of their 15-game winning streak earlier this season, “This victory was essential for us,” Donovan stated. “We didn’t play like our true selves, and this was about regaining our form.”

Lakers Edge Jazz Behind LeBron and AD

In Los Angeles, LeBron James and Anthony Davis led the Lakers to a tight 105-104 win against the Utah Jazz. LeBron achieved a double-double with 27 points and 14 assists, while Davis contributed 33 points and 11 rebounds. The victory was just the Lakers’ second win in six matches.

Wembanyama and Jokic Shine in Triple-Doubles

Victor Wembanyama demonstrated his ability for the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 34 points, grabbing 13 rebounds, and providing 11 assists in a 127-125 victory against the Sacramento Kings. During this time, Nikola Jokic tallied 28 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 assists for the Denver Nuggets. Yet his contributions weren’t enough in a 126-122 defeat against the Los Angeles Clippers.

Harden Powers Clippers’ Win Streak

James Harden excelled for the Clippers, contributing 30 points, 11 assists, and nine rebounds in their eighth consecutive home win. The Clippers overcame the Nuggets, reinforcing their supremacy on their home court.

From Mitchell’s outstanding performance to Wembanyama’s brilliance, the NBA provided an evening full of unforgettable highlights.

Maya Rodriguez
Greetings, fellow basketball aficionados! I'm Maya Rodriguez, a storyteller at heart, weaving tales of the game I love. Specializing in women's basketball, I'm on a mission to shine a spotlight on the incredible narratives often overlooked. Through my articles, I not only break down scores and stats but also share the inspiring journeys of female athletes. Join me in celebrating the resilience, skill, and passion that define women's basketball – because every hoop deserves its heroine.

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